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Myah supports campaigns for climate with Conservation Council internship

Myah is studying a combined Bachelor and Master of Biological Science in Wildlife Conservation and contributed 100 hours to public campaign work with the Conservation Council of Western Australia.

4 June, 2024

Opal inspired to improve reputation of bats after conservation internship

Zoology student Opal is inspired to pursue a career in environmental conservation, after their work promoting the importance of bats through an internship with the Conservation Council of Western Australia.

4 June, 2024

Clara’s internship supports project with Women’s Legal Service WA

Clara, a Master of Public Health student, contributed 100 hours to support the work of Women’s Legal Service WA.

31 May, 2024

Gary’s research helps Australian Council on Smoking and Health build awareness on new nicotine products

Gary interned with the Australian Council of Smoking and Health, helping with research into a nicotine product that has been growing in popularity.

29 May, 2024

Ari contributes to more sustainable campus through internship

Ari, studying a Master of Environmental Science at UWA, contributed to sustainability practices on campus.

22 May, 2024

Victoria gets out of her comfort zone to help Foodbank WA build connection

Victoria, studying a Bachelor of Biomedical Science at UWA with a Pharmacology major, overcame self-doubt to support Foodbank WA with a rewarding and meaningful internship.

15 May, 2024

Jasmin contributes to collection of WA flora for scientific research community

Jasmin recently gained hands-on workplace experience while contributing to the improvement of botanical collections for WA’s scientific research community, interning with the Western Australian Herbarium.

15 May, 2024

Alumni profile: Sophia Jacka

Sophia Jacka interned with the Telethon Kids Institute through the McCusker Centre for Citizenship before graduating from UWA in 2023, and beginning her career in community engagement.

14 May, 2024

Alumni profile: Helena Trang 

During her time at UWA, Helena undertook a McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship, going on to chair the Centre’s Student Advisory Committee, before starting a degree focused on social policy.

2 May, 2024

Students design advocacy project to address shortfalls of income support

A group of UWA students recently had the opportunity to work with RUAH Community Services on a project to mobilise community advocacy for increased income support payments.

19 April, 2024